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Mexico's indigenous community hope for gains in elections

2012-07-21 21 Dailymotion

Indigenous communities are an important block in the Mexican presidential elections, they make up almost 10 per cent of the population. <br /><br />However they are among the poorest in the country; according to government statistics 40.5 per cent of indigenous people suffer from malnutrition. <br /><br />Despite this they are among those who have gained least from changes in the Mexican Presidency. <br /><br />Al Jazeera's Shihab Rattansi reports from South West Mexico on the hopes of a Triqui indigenous community as Mexico prepares to change President once again.

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